Chapter Questions
Compare and contrast the gastrointestinal tract of a swine to that of a cow.
List the three sections of the small and large intestine.
The small intestine is the primary site of digestion of several nutrients. What are the special anatomical features of the small intestine helping in this process?
List the sites of fermentation in foregut fermenting and hindgut fermenting animals.
List the different sections of the foregut in ruminant animals along with their functions.